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Subject: Re: computer shuts down with Fritz

Author: Randy Adams

Date: 16:52:48 04/13/04

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Thanks Torstein,
Actually the chess board is in 2D mode when it happens...
I'll try out your suggestions.
Randy

>
>Then my idea of your problem probably was wrong, as it is during the game the
>hardest test for your system normally. What about another suggestion? :-)
>
>If everything else runs fine, I belive you may have a problem with videocard. At
>least if the problems occur when the chess board are shown in 3D mode and you
>start a new game. (Even if MS Flight Sim is working fine.) Perhaps you could try
>to borrow another videocard, or try to borrow some other newer game that uses
>the graphics card a lot and see if the problem occurs there as well.
>
>I hope this was of some help. (But I'm not so sure of it.....)
>
>Torstein
>
>
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>>
>>On April 12, 2004 at 17:35:03, Torstein Hall wrote:
>>>How are you testing your RAM?
>>>Even if the PC test the RAM at startup, Fritz with its use of RAM memory for
>>>hash is testing it better. Try to cut down on the hash file to something very
>>>small or better try a pair of new RAM chips, and I beleive you may be suprised!
>>>
>>>Torstein



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